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Hair-raising find could indicate men's heart attack risk
Just a small snippet of hair may hold the key to predicting a person's risk of heart attack months in advance, according to a new Canadian study.
Read more...Q&A: UNCs Webster-Cyriaque Discusses qPCR Assay for Common HPV Types in Genital, Oral Tissue
Clinical researchers from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School have developed a nested, quantitative PCR assay to specifically detect four of the most common types of disease-associated human papillomavirus and generally detect any HPV type from both genital and oral tissues.
Read more..."Groundbreaking" Severe Sepsis Prevention Program Saves 991 Lives, Reduces Costs by $36.5 Million
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - 08/30/10) - Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), the nation's eighth largest health system, today announced that its severe sepsis prevention initiative has saved an additional 991 lives and reduced severe sepsis inpatient mortality rate by 33 percent at the end of three years. "A core tenant of the health care reform plan enacted by Congress is that we can improve ...
Read more...Returning to her love of art
Drawing and painting has always come naturally for Carole Barlas, but she made her artistic debut by accident at a young age while in elementary school.
Read more...Fluoride in water prevents adult tooth loss, study suggests
Children drinking water with added fluoride helps dental health in adulthood decades later, a new study finds.
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